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• Record Nr.: UNISA996385410103316
• Autore: Gorton Samuel <1592 or 3-1677.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Printed by John Macock, and are to be sold by Luke Favvne ..., 1646
• Descrizione fisica: [17], 111 p
• Soggetti: Rhode Island History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Massachusetts History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Signed at end: S.G. [i.e., Samuel Gorton]. Cf. BM.; Reproduction of original in William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan.; Marginal notes.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0190

Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants : Volume 10, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs / / by T. K. Lim

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910253870303321
• Autore: Lim T. K
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
• ISBN: 94-017-7276-2
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2016.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (670 p.)
• Disciplina: 570
• Soggetti: Botany; Agriculture; Plant Sciences
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Amaranthaceae -- Cannaceae -- Convolvulaceae -- Cyperaceae -- Dioscoraceae -- Doryanthaceae -- Droseraceae -- Dryopteridaceae -- Euphorbiaceae -- Fabaceae -- Lamiaceae -- Marantaceae -- Nelumbonaceae -- Nyctaginaceae -- Nymphaeaceae -- Onagraceae -- Piperaceae -- Poaceae -- Rubiaceae -- Simaroubaceae -- Solanaceae -- Tropaeolaceae.-Typhaceae -- Zingiberaceae -- Zygophyllaceae -- Medical Glossary -- Scientific Glossary -- Common Name Index -- Scientific Name Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book continues as volume 10 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or nutraceuticals. This volume covers 66 plant species with with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs in the families Amaranthaceae, Cannaceae, Cibotiaceae, Convolvulaceae, Cyperaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae, Iridaceae, Lamiaceae, Marantaceae, Nelumbonaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Nymphaeaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Piperaceae, Poaceae, ; Rubiaceae, Simaroubaceae, Solanaceae, Tropaeolaceae, Typhaceae and Zingiberaceae. The edible species dealt with in this work include wild and underutilized crops and also common and widely grown ornamentals. To help in identification of the plant and edible parts more than 200 colored illustrations are included. As in the preceding nine volumes, topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant parts and uses; plant botany; nutritive, medicinal and pharmacological properties with up-to-date research findings; traditional medicinal uses; other non-edible uses; and selected/cited references for further reading. This volume has separate indices for scientific and common names; and separate scientific and medical glossaries.